Morris School District's $158.4M Referendum: What To Know

Learn what the referendum will do, how it will affect taxpayers, and how to vote on it:

Dance Teacher Named Morris Co. Educator Of The Year

"When my kids come into the classroom, one of my biggest goals is to create self-confidence within them," the instructor said.

Record $635K Awarded At Morristown High School Senior Awards Night

38 Morristown High School seniors received scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $100,000 thanks to the Morris Educational Foundation.

Morristown Nonprofit Sends Record-Breaking 125 Kids To Preschool

Preschool Advantage is celebrating its largest enrollment in the organization's 31-year history.

How Morris School District's Referendum Could Affect Taxpayers

The school district's first referendum vote in nearly 30 years would fund several improvements across all ten schools.

$42K In Grants To Fund New Morris School District Programs

The Morris Educational Foundation said the latest awards bring its school-year grant total to more than $189,000.

New Bill Could Put More Therapy Dogs In NJ Classrooms

The bill would launch a pilot program across six NJ school districts to analyze the benefits of therapy dogs in classrooms statewide.

Trans Bathroom Policy Pits Outraged Dad Against NJ School

Police told the father he was not allowed in the elementary school when he tried to pass out pamphlets on its trans policies, reports say.

Morris School District Adopts $155M Budget, See Tax Increases

Morristown and Morris Township residents can expect a bump in what they pay in school taxes this year.

Morris School Alum Trivia Night At Brewery To Benefit District

Morristown High School graduates, educators, families, and friends of the district are invited to partake in the trivia fundraiser.

See New Programs In Morris School District, Funded By Nearly $50K In Grants

The Morris Educational Foundation said the awards bring its classroom grant total to more than $150,000 this school year.

Infrastructure, Curriculum Upgrades In Morris School District Depend On Referendum

It'll be up to taxpayers to decide whether the district follows through with a multitude of upgrades throughout the district's 10 schools.

Tax Hike, Staff Cuts Proposed In Morris School District Budget

The proposed budget calls for the maximum allowable tax increase.

Morristown Schools Awarded Nearly $12K In New Educational Grants

These grants will support programs not covered by school budgets, including scriptwriting and creative writing workshops.

Driscoll Scholarship Fund Now Accepting 2026 Applications

The scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the Washington Township Public School District.

Morristown High School Students Earn Music Recognition At MPAC

Students from Morristown High School were honored for their musical talents by the Mayo Performing Arts Center.

MPAC Recognizes Local Students As Outstanding Vocalists

The Mayo Performing Arts Center honored students from multiple local communities for their vocal achievements in music.

Delayed Opening Tuesday For Morris School District

Following Monday's closure, schools in the Morris School District will operate on a delayed opening on Tuesday.

New Artisan Academy at Morristown High School Supports Student Artists

The Artisan Academy will offer hands-on learning, mentorship, and internship opportunities.

‘Fear, Confusion, Distress,’ Morris School Officials Address ICE Raid Concerns

ICE's detainment of a Morristown High School senior prompted concerns from the school district's parents.

Morristown Nonprofit, Restaurant Partner For Student Holiday Celebration

A graduate intern facilitated a holiday celebration for Morristown High School students through a community partnership.

Music And Arts Camp Plants Stakes In Morristown

The summer camp now has a permanent location in the heart of Morristown.

Morris School District Wants Your Feedback On Facility Improvements

The district has created a survey and organized focus groups to get an idea of the community's opinions.

5 Morristown Students Named Semifinalists For National Merit Scholarship

The Morristown students are five of 16,000 semifinalists nationwide.

Morristown Teacher Sparks Curiosity Through Science & Sustainability

At Unity Charter School, Erin Colfax brings hands-on lessons that inspire students to care for the planet.

​100 Preschoolers Got Free Tuition This Year Thanks To This Morristown Non-Profit

Since the nonprofit's inception 30 years ago, more than 1,700 preschool tuitions have been paid for.

Morris School District Awarded $200K Grant For Tree Planting Project

The funding comes from a statewide $4.5 million grant from Sustainable Jersey.

New Poll Shows Where NJ Stands On A Cell Phone Ban In School

A new poll by Fairleigh Dickinson shows voters support Governor Murphy's motion about phone usage in schools, but by a very thin margin.

Morristown Neighborhood House Scholarship Now Open to Applicants

High school seniors from Morristown or Morris Township are welcome to apply.

Driscoll Scholarship Fund Now Accepting 2025 Applications

The scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the Washington Township Public School District.

Delayed Opening Announced For Morristown Schools

Icy conditions among frigid overnight temperatures prompted the delay. See the delayed opening times down below.

3 Morristown HS Students Named 2025 National Merit Semifinalists

The students were among the top one percent of highest scores on the PSAT and has a chance to earn a National Merit Scholarship.

Wawa Treats Morristown Teachers To Free Coffee For Back-To-School

Wawa's "Cheers to Classrooms" is underway. Teachers and school staff can get a free any size coffee for a limited time.

$255K Allocated For Academic Initiatives In Morris School District

The Morris Educational Foundation (MEF) recently announced a grant and program award of $255,000 to the Morris School District.

Teacher Spotlight: Morristown's Lance Lieberman 'Very Caring And Fun'

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers, and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.

Morris School District Calendar For 2024-25: Key Dates To Know

Back-to-school season is almost here for Morristown students. Here are some important dates to circle on the calendar.

Jefferson Township Educator Named As Morris County Teacher Of The Year

The NJ Department of Education announced Tuesday the 21 educators who have been named New Jersey’s 2024-2025 County Teachers of the Year.

Teacher Spotlight: Jeff Mrozak Makes A Difference In Morristown

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers, and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.

School Board Elections 2024: See Candidates In Morristown, Morris Twp.

Monday was the deadline for all candidates to submit their petitions to run for school board. Take a look at who is running locally:

Morris County Medalists: 2 Local Swimmers Take Olympic Podium In Paris

Jack Alexy and Nic Fink have their first Olympic medals - one on his debut, the other after a long road. And, see when other locals compete: